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Summary
A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Samba. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component LDAP Server. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2018-14628. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Samba (File Transfer Software) (unknown version). Affected is an unknown code block of the component LDAP Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
An information leak vulnerability was discovered in Samba's LDAP server. Due to missing access control checks, an authenticated but unprivileged attacker could discover the names and preserved attributes of deleted objects in the LDAP store.
The weakness was released 01/17/2023. The advisory is shared for download at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-14628 since 07/27/2018. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 242780 (NewStart CGSL MAIN 7.02 : samba Multiple Vulnerabilities (NS-SA-2025-0133)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (242780). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
Type
Name
License
Website
- Product: https://www.samba.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.5
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NVD Base Score: 4.3
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 242780
Nessus Name: NewStart CGSL MAIN 7.02 : samba Multiple Vulnerabilities (NS-SA-2025-0133)
Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
07/27/2018 🔍01/17/2023 🔍
01/17/2023 🔍
07/26/2025 🔍
Sources
Product: samba.orgAdvisory: bugzilla.redhat.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2018-14628 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-14628
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-218496
Entry
Created: 01/17/2023 20:37Updated: 07/26/2025 07:00
Changes: 01/17/2023 20:37 (37), 02/09/2023 14:01 (11), 01/22/2025 18:55 (16), 07/26/2025 07:00 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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